telefono

telefono

1. telephone

telefono

1. first-person singular present indicative form of telefonar

Borrowed from French téléphone, English telephone, from Ancient Greek τῆλε (têle, “afar”) + φωνή (phōnḗ, “voice, sound”).

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• IPA^(key): /teleˈfono/
• Hyphenation: te‧le‧fo‧no
• Rhymes: -ono

telefono (accusative singular telefonon, plural telefonoj, accusative plural telefonojn)

1. telephone

telefono

1. first-person singular present indicative of telefonar

telefono (plural telefoni)

1. a telephone call, a phone call, a call

From tele- +‎ -fono, influenced by English telephone and French téléphone.

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• Hyphenation: te‧lè‧fo‧no
• IPA^(key): /teˈlɛfono/

telefono m (plural telefoni)

1. telephone, phone

   chiamare qualcuno al telefono ― to call/phone somebody

   numero di telefono ― phone number

telefono

1. first-person singular present indicative of telefonare

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telefono

1. first-person singular (eu) present indicative of telefonar